Major transmission buildouts will help meet Nebraska power needs
The utility has six transmission projects in the works, the largest such buildout since the 1970s.
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Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
Tag: T&D
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Meter tests help ensure accuracy and efficiency
OPPD meter technicians test meters to help ensure customers are billed correctly are using electricity efficiently.
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Big upgrades are underway at OPPD’s Cass County Station
Crews are working swiftly to add new natural gas turbines at the station, which is also a key connection point for two major transmission line projects.
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A good show at the rodeo
OPPD line technicians fare well at the Nebraska Lineworkers Rodeo, an annual event that's an opportunity to showcase best practices.
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Bellevue transmission upgrades will boost reliability
The project includes new transmission and distribution lines, plus new and upgraded substations. The next public meeting on the project is Tuesday, July 14.
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A major transmission project milestone
Workers string power lines, including an ultra high voltage 345-kilovolt transmission line, across the Platte River near Louisiville, one of many projects in the works.
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